Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both was 3,475 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe is 3,475, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe peaked at 8,946 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3,475, in 2025.
That places Guadeloupe 183rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,946 | — |
| 1971 | 8,740 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 8,810 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 8,869 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 8,718 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 8,557 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 8,436 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 8,329 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 8,246 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 8,133 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 8,067 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 7,944 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 7,744 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 7,227 | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 6,640 | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 6,141 | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 6,115 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 6,370 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 6,534 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 6,705 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 6,908 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 7,039 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 7,184 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 7,182 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 7,162 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 7,175 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 7,237 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 7,294 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 5,413 | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 5,207 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 4,963 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 4,759 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 4,596 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 4,097 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 4,062 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 3,785 | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 3,475 | -8.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -25.8% | 7,294 | 5,413 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,578 | 8,133 | 8,946 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,949 | 6,115 | 8,067 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,148 | 6,908 | 7,294 | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,194 | 4,963 | 5,413 | 3 |
| 2020s | 4,129 | 3,475 | 4,759 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 180 Bahamas 4,411 compare
- 181 New Caledonia 4,110 compare
- 182 French Polynesia 3,577 compare
- 184 Barbados 3,178 compare
- 185 Kiribati 3,159 compare
- 186 Martinique 3,153 compare
More education data for Guadeloupe
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,678 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,618 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,281 (1995)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.44 % change on previous year (1995)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,121 (1994)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,899 (1995)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.67 % change on previous year (1995)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,920 (1993)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both in Guadeloupe was 3,475 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, both recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 8,946 in 1970.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, both recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,475 in 2025.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Guadeloupe ranks 183rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, both rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release